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steamroller

[steem-roh-ler] / ˈstimˌroʊ lər /
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steamroll
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Davis became the creative force behind Mannheim Steamroller, a Grammy-winning group that blends classical and New Age musical elements.

From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2022

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas The musical group’s annual holiday celebration returns.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2019

But they are a temporary dam: The Casio-preset vocals are an unstoppable torrent, and these eerie, plastic songs may well make Pentatonix the Mannheim Steamroller of the 2030s, the 2050s, maybe even the 2110s.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2018

The enduring exception to this, of course, is the heavy, enveloping wave of the neoclassical act Mannheim Steamroller, a sound so plainly nuts and uncanny that it suggests anything is possible.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 28, 2018

Here is J. Bryan Lowder on how to appreciate the chintzy yuletide music of Mannheim Steamroller.

From Slate • Dec. 18, 2015




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